Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 39513, John Fehre, Va.

SERVICE
Mr Fehre, John
NUMBER
S. 39513
la
CONTENTS

9846 Q
Virginia John Gehret
of _____ in the state of who was a Private in the regiment commanded by Colonel Armstrong of the Virginia line, for the term of 3 Years War
Inscribed on the Roll of Virginia at the rate of 8 Dollars per month, to commence on the 13 of May 1818
Certificate of Pension issued the 27 of April and sent to H. B. Burroughs Winchester Va
Arrears to 4th of March 1818 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 Sept 1818
9 23 35
$125.93
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
Continued
Notification sent to H. B. Burroughs Sep 23 Oct 1820 Winchester Va

p 846. John Fehre Declaration No
Can
Henry Beroyer, blk. Fincastle, Va

Virginia
Botetourt County to wit,
On the 18 th day of August 1820 - John Fibre - aged 64 years - Personally appeared in Open Court being a Court of Record for Said County which proceeds according to the course of the common law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, keeping a record of its proceedings, having the power of fine & imprisonment - John Fibre aged 64 years, a resident in Said County who being first duly sworn according to law doth on his oath declare that he served in the revolutionary war as follows That he enlisted in the year 1776 in the Company of Capt t McCall - of the 4 th Regiment N o Virginia Continental establishment - That he served in Said Company for five years, as will appear by Original Declaration dated (as appears by my Pension Certificate No 9846) the 13 th day of May 1818 and I do solemnly swear that I was a Resident citizen of the United States on the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not since that time, by gift, sale, or in any other manner disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with an intent thereby to diminish it as to bring myself within the provision of an act of Congress entitled an act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land & Naval Service of the United States during the Revolutionary War before the 18 th day of March 1818 and that I have not nor has any person in trust for me any property securities or contracts or debts due me nor have any income other than is contained in the schedule.

hereto annexed and by me subscribed -
Schedule
One Iron Pot - That he is by profession a labourer - but is able thereby to support himself That he has no family living with him
John his  X  marks  Heare
Sworn to & declared in Open Court on this 8 th day of August 1818 -
Charles Beale, Elijah McClanahan W m Anderson Alexander Handley - Justices of the Peace Commissioning said Court
I Henry Bauryn Clerk of the Court of Sessions do hereby certify that the foregoing with the Schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the records of the records of the said Court and that it is the opinion of the said Court that the total amount in value of the property exhibited in the foregoing Schedule is Twenty five Cents
In Testimony whereof I have hereunto subscribed my name & affixed the seal of my said Office this 8 th day of August 1820 and of the Com n the 45 th
H th Bauryn

John Fehon
Adm

At a court continued and held for the County of Botetourt in the state of Virginia the 13 th day of May 1818
John Fehre an inhabitant of this County and a citizen of this Commonwealth personally appeared before this court being a Court of Record, and made Oath that he served as a soldier in the Army of the United States in the War of the Revolution for three years or more, that he enlisted in Maryland with Capt m Burreau of the first Partizan Leg n commanded by Col o Armand on Continental establishment that he continued in said service until he received his discharge the 15 th day of November 1783 which accompanied this statement, and finally that he has no means by which he can support himself than by his daily labour, and that from his advanced age (being upwards of 60 years old) he needs the assistance of his country for support
Adam Fizer made Oath that he is well acquainted with s d John Fehre, that he has no visible property to his knowledge, that he has no means of supporting himself, than by his daily labour & that he is an old & infirm man
At an other court held for said County the 10 th day of March 1819
It appearing to the satisfaction of the court, that the said John Fehre did serve in the Revolutionary War, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy, for the term of Nine Months at one time on Continental establishment; and that he needs the assistance of his country for support. The same is ordered to be certified to the Secretary of War
The above is a true transcript from the records of the court aforesaid In TESTIMONY whereof I Henry Clerk of said court have hereunto subscribed my name and affixed the Seal of my said Office the 12 th day of March 1819
J. H. BOWYER

39 513 INVALID.
Rev
Rev
File No. 39 513
John Schre Rev Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 168
[Arrangement of 1870.]

FEHRE, JOHN (VA.) S-39513

T HIS is to certify that John Schre a Private in the Chesmer in the First Partisan Legion , under my Command, has served faithfully & bravely to this Day, is hereby discharged from the Service of the United States , in Pursuance of Orders received from the Commander in Chief, bearing Date the third instant.
I farther certify that John Schre a Private in the Chesmer having been enlisted in the State of Maryland is intitled by the Resolution of Congress, of the 13th February , 1779, to the Benefits that have been, or hereafter shall be, granted by the said State to the Noncommissioned Officers and Soldiers of the said Line.
Given under my Hand and Seal at York Town , this fifteenth Day of November , 1783.
Samuel M c Call Brigadier General. Entered in the Books of the Legion.
Attest. Godfrey Swarth Adjutant of the Legion.